Summary:
The Douglas County School District 4 in Oregon is home to two middle schools that are performing relatively well, with Joseph Lane Middle School standing out as a particularly strong performer. Both schools have maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years, indicating a level of stability in their academic performance.
Joseph Lane Middle School has consistently ranked higher than John C Fremont Middle School in the statewide SchoolDigger rankings, placing 132nd out of 371 Oregon middle schools in the 2023-2024 school year compared to John C Fremont's 162nd ranking. Joseph Lane Middle School also has higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics across most grade levels compared to the district and state averages, as well as a notably higher proficiency rate in 8th grade Science.
Both schools have similar student populations, free and reduced lunch rates, spending per student, and student-teacher ratios, suggesting that the Douglas County School District 4 is allocating resources fairly across the two middle schools. While the schools perform well overall, there is room for improvement in Mathematics proficiency, which lags behind the state and district averages in several grade levels.
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